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‘Nigeria should adopt efficient cooking stove to reduce demand for charcoal’

    ‘Nigeria should adopt efficient cooking stove to reduce demand for charcoal’

Peter Minang, an environmentalist, says for Nigeria to limit the felling of forest trees for charcoal production, it needs to encourage the use of efficient cooking stoves — stoves that

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World Bank approves $700m loan for water, sanitation services in Nigeria

    World Bank approves $700m loan for water, sanitation services in Nigeria

The World Bank has approved $700 million credit facility that will provide six million people with basic drinking water services and 1.4 million people access to improved sanitation services. In

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Children’s Day: UNICEF asks Nigeria to strengthen child rights protection

    Children’s Day: UNICEF asks Nigeria to strengthen child rights protection

The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has asked both the federal and state governments to strengthen child rights protection in Nigeria. Peter Hawkins, UNICEF country director in Nigeria, made

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‘Every girl deserves sanitary pads’ — NGO distributes menstrual products in Abuja

    ‘Every girl deserves sanitary pads’ — NGO distributes menstrual products in Abuja

Ashley Lori, founder of Padup Africa, says every girl child deserves to have access to sanitary pads and menstrual hygiene products. Speaking on Wednesday during an outreach to mark the

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Foreigners engage in illegal tree felling in 16 states, activists raise the alarm

    Foreigners engage in illegal tree felling in 16 states, activists raise the alarm

The Nigerian Human Rights Community (NHRC) says illegal tree felling and exportation pose a major threat to the livelihood of

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Climate Watch: Nigeria bracing for floods, and sea incursion in Ondo community

    Climate Watch: Nigeria bracing for floods, and sea incursion in Ondo community

Despite directly impacting our communities, health and livelihood, climate-related reports usually take a back seat to dominant news beats like

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AIDS Healthcare Foundation launches campaign to promote global COVID vaccination

    AIDS Healthcare Foundation launches campaign to promote global COVID vaccination

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), a nonprofit organisation providing medical advocacy, is set to launch a digital campaign to promote COVID-19

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MATTERS ARISING: 28 states at risk of flooding — how prepared is Nigeria?

    MATTERS ARISING: 28 states at risk of flooding — how prepared is Nigeria?

Uche Igwe will not forget August 26, 2020 in a hurry. It had rained heavily that day in the capital

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Oil spills: FG moves to restore mangroves in Ogoniland

    Oil spills: FG moves to restore mangroves in Ogoniland

The federal government says it is working to restore the mangrove in Ogoniland following years of oil spills. Mohammad Abubakar,

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EXPLAINER: What is Paris climate agreement and is Nigeria on track to meet its targets?

    EXPLAINER: What is Paris climate agreement and is Nigeria on track to meet its targets?

On April 23 and 24, President Muhammadu Buhari joined US President Joe Biden and other world leaders for a virtual

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